‘Wicked: One Wonderful Night’ Re-Airs New Year’s Eve: How to Stream the TV Special Online
SOURCE:Hollywood Reporter|BY:Erin Lassner
Co-hosted by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the two-hour cast reunion gets a primetime encore ahead of the Ball Drop.
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On the heels of Wicked: For Good‘s streaming release via Prime Video and Apple TV, NBC keeps the momentum going with an encore showing of November’s TV special, Wicked: One Wonderful Night.
Part of the network’s New Year’s Eve programming, the two-hour concert event will re-air on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 8 p.m. PT/ET, and since it’ll be broadcast on NBC, cord-cutters can stream it live on any live TV streaming service that carries the network, including DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo (with a ), and .
Wicked: One Wonderful Night is also available to stream on-demand on Peacock, although the NBCUniversal-owned streamer doesn’t offer a free trial.
Since select streaming services are offering trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can watch the New Year’s Eve showing (and the rest of NBC’s New Year’s Eve programming) at no cost; keep reading to learn more about each option.
At a Glance: How to WatchWicked: One Wonderful Night
Filmed at L.A.’s Dolby Theatre in front of a live audience, the special is co-hosted by Grande and Erivo. The duo is joined by Bowen Yang (Pfannee), Michelle Yeoh (Madame Morrible), Jeff Goldblum (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz), Ethan Slater (Boq) and Marissa Bode (Nessarose), along with a 37-piece live orchestra. The musical numbers performed in Wicked: One Wonderful Night will be from both Wicked: Part 1 and Wicked: For Good (including fan-favorite song “For Good”).
How to Watch Wicked: One Wonderful Night: Air Date and Time, Where to Stream Online
The two-hour TV special will air again on NBC on Wednesday, Dec. 31, from 8 to 10 p.m. PT/ET (and can be livestreamed with DirecTV, Fubo, Sling or Hulu + Live TV). It’s also available to stream on Peacock.
As mentioned, since select streamers are offering free trials and limited-time discounts, viewers can catch New Year’s Eve’s star-studded musical event for free; keep reading to learn more about each option.
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